valuable

[US]/'væljʊb(ə)l/
[UK]/'væljuəbl/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. precious; having worth; able to be valued

n. valuables

Phrases & Collocations

valuable asset

highly valuable

valuable experience

extremely valuable

valuable contribution

valuable information

most valuable player

valuable consideration

Example Sentences

valuable information; valuable advice.

Tact is a valuable commodity.

This is a valuable medieval manuscript.

Is the watch valuable?

The handbook is valuable to me.

The avocado is a valuable food.

The local library is a valuable resource.

The book is valuable for my purpose.

Experience is equally as valuable as theory.

commercially valuable expertise

For all the problems, it was a valuable experience.

He is a valuable acquisition to the team.

plunder all the valuable things

reclaim valuable materials from wastes

an accident that taught me a valuable lesson.

He is a valuable acquisition to our firm.

Real-world Examples

This first stage has proved very valuable though.

Source: Cambridge IELTS Listening Actual Test 8

And I think that is really valuable.

Source: Celebrity Speech Compilation

Excuse me, can I deposit valuables here?

Source: Traveling Abroad Conversation Scenarios: Accommodation Section

Gold is considered more valuable than silver.

Source: Lai Shixiong Advanced English Vocabulary 3500

Please keep your valuables in the hotel safe.

Source: Lai Shixiong Basic English Vocabulary 2000

Our bodies will rot, our valuables recollected.

Source: Listen to a little bit of fresh news every day.

I look forward to your valuable advice.

Source: Yilin Edition Oxford Junior English (Grade 9, Volume 1)

That's something very valuable in our system.

Source: Modern University English Intensive Reading (2nd Edition) Volume 3

What if we have something more valuable to trade?

Source: Lost Girl Season 2

I'm sure it will be more and more valuable as time goes by.

Source: Beijing Ren'ai Edition Junior High School English Ninth Grade Second Semester

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